Élisabeth (Terriot) Thériot was born about 1686 in Port Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France, daughter of Claude Thériot (abt. 1637–1725) and Marie Gautrot (abt. 1645–1732).
In 1686, at Port Royal, Elisabet [sic], aged 1, was living with her parents, Claude TERRIOT [sic], aged 49, and Marie GOTRO [sic], aged 49, and her seven siblings: Jean, aged 18, Anne, aged 14, Jeanne, aged 12, Claude, aged 8, Marie, aged 7, Magdelaine [sic], aged 5, and Pierre, aged 2. The family owned 1 gun and was living on 13 arpents of cultivable land with 8 cattle and 6 sheep.[1]
She was found in 1693 with her parents and two more younger siblings[2]
Isabelle Terriot passed away 27 Mar 1735, aged about 48 years and was interred at Port Royal the next day. Witnesses were Guillaume Blanchard, Antoine Blanchard, Pierre Blanchard, and Claude Girouard.[5]
at Port-Royal : Claude TERRIOT 49, Marie GOTRO his wife 40; children: Jean 18. Claude 8, Pierre 2, Anne 14, Jeanne 12, Marie 7, Magdelaine 5, Elisabet 1; 1 gun, 13 arpents. 8 cattle, 6 sheep. In the 1686 census at Port Royal, Thériot was listed as Terio and transcribed as Terriot, Gautrot was listed as Gotrot, Madeleine was listed as Magdelaine, and Elisabeth was listed as Elisabet.
"Claude TERRIOT 55, Marie GOUTROT 48, Jeanne 18, Claude 15, Marie 12, Madeleine 12, Pierre 9, Elisabeth 7, Joseph 6, Marie 2; 12 cattle, 15 sheep, 7 pigs, 15 arpents, 1 gun"
BIRTH-PARENTS-CENSUS-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; p. 1485
NAME-PARENTS-MARRIAGE: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1600-1800; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, vols. 2-6; p. 806 (Port Royal)
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